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In 2026, they managed a single win over a struggling expansion franchise, and lost to a team that wouldn't finish the season… It's been a mess. Louisiana hasn't sniffed a playoff spot since joining the NAL as the Shreveport Rouxgaroux in 2024. Many standards at this level of the game have never been met by … Continue reading New Era for the Louisiana Rouxgaroux in 2027?
In arena and indoor football, legacy and success are measured by more than simply wins and losses. For some organizations, it’s all about making a positive and lasting impact within their communities. For others, it’s about developing talent and giving athletes and coaches a shot at the higher levels. In 2027 the Pittsburgh Outlaws will make the move to the AIF. What does this mean for the Outlaws? #AIF #IndoorFootball #AmericanIndoorFootball #ShadySportsNetwork
The Savannah Leprechauns are heading into season 1 with a lot to like. Let's take a closer look at OC/AHC Charlie Hunt, their venue, and more. #IFL #IndoorFootball #SavannahGeorgia #SavannahLeprechauns #IndoorFootballLeague #ShadySportsNetwork
In yet another solid move by the American Arena League, they added the Memphis Blues for the 2027 season. This offseason will go down in history as the most explosive since the af2 added ten expansion teams in 2002. If you aren't familiar with the Blues, we completely understand, here’s the 411! #AAL #ArenaFootball #AmericanArenaLeague #ShadySportsNetwork
Per team and league sources the Pittsburgh Outlaws are taking their years of dominance and indoor football stability to American Indoor Football. Let's look at the how and why!
What a day yesterday was for the Jersey Bearcats, the American Arena League, and AJ Roque. As we saw at around 4:30 Eastern time, the Bearcats have found a new home in Morristown, the AAL has added Roger Beck to its ownership, and both have entered a new era. If you're curious about any of the three and how it affects the team and league, look no further.
We have already seen the coaches hired, the branding drop, and the signing frenzy begin, but there is so much more to one of the IFL's newest teams: the Savannah Leprechauns. We saw fit to have a place for a deeper look into the people, players, coaches, and overall makeup of the franchise!
If you are new to the sport and just excited to have arena football back in Central Alabama, with the Montgomery Catfish. Let this be your introduction to one of the most electric athletes non-fall football has seen, now turned Coach! #AAL #ArenaFootball #FearTheFin #Catfish #MontgomeryCatfish
Hiring Derrick Zeigler as the OL/DL Coach for 2027 is another example of hiring who you want, not just who you can. The average arena fan may not dive deep into rosters, but if you do…. You'll find Derrek on a ton of them.
What a move for the American Arena League, and what an ownership group to bring into a league that is exploding, but not just throwing together franchises. The addition of the Rome Red Cats signals a turning point in the league's expansion that the average fan may not fully understand. We explain why!
